{"id":629641,"date":"2018-11-01T13:32:25","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T17:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/?p=629641"},"modified":"2018-11-26T13:36:24","modified_gmt":"2018-11-26T17:36:24","slug":"the-skin-cancer-foundation-holds-22nd-annual-gala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/629641\/the-skin-cancer-foundation-holds-22nd-annual-gala\/","title":{"rendered":"The Skin Cancer Foundation Holds 22nd Annual Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Skin Cancer Foundation held its 22nd\u00a0<\/sup>annual Gala at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. Over 400 notable guests gathered at the signature fundraising event and raised $600,000 to support the organization\u2019s educational campaigns, community programs, and research initiatives.<\/p>\n

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Skin Cancer Foundation President Dr. Deborah S. Sarnoff with Sofia Vergara.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

In addition to Skin Care Foundation Donors, industry and physician allies and more, prominent guest included Sofia Vergara, David Harbour, Condola Rashad, Kayli Carter, and Dolores Catania;<\/p>\n

Following the cocktail reception guest were seated in the Grand Ballroom for the formal program and an evening emceed by Jeff Rossen, host of \u201cRossen Reports\u201d on NBC TODAY. Rossen shared personal experiences with skin cancer and spoke about the commonalities between his work and the Foundation\u2019s mission. Rossen offered useful tips, strategies, and takeaways to help better the lives of people.<\/p>\n

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Deborah S. Sarnoff, MD, president of the Skin Cancer Foundation, spoke about the impact of the Foundation\u2019s work, noting that she believes in the work that she does and strives to celebrate the champions who face the disease head on.<\/p>\n

The Champion for Change Award was presented to Robert J. Friedman, MD, for his dedication to skin cancer education. The Skin Cancer Foundation\u2019s 2018 Media Award was presented to The Oprah Magazine, O, on behalf of the exceptional skin cancer-related editorial coverage.<\/p>\n

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Champion for Change honoree Dr. Robert J Friedman with his wife Nancy Friedman.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

In addition to the evening\u2019s noteworthy events, guests were also serenaded by singer Neil Sedaka who performed a medley of his classic songs. And, auctioneer Patrick Tully led the crowd in a lively Fund the Mission pledge drive which raised $12,550 to help support the Foundation\u2019s mobile skin care screening program, Destination: Healthy Skin.<\/p>\n

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Singer\/songwriter Neil Sedaka performs at The Skin Cancer Foundation Champions for Change Gala.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Skin Cancer Foundation Gala Committee Chairs, Adam Schweitzer (Partner\/Board Member, ICM Talent) and Stephanie Schweitzer.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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The Skin Cancer Foundation\u2019s Champions for Change Gala, held in the Plaza Hotel Grand Ballroom.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Photos courtesy of the Skin Care Foundation\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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